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• Numbers:

  Comma omitted (8.54, 12.14), 203, 275

  Figures used (12.7), 270

  Parentheses (8.94), 209

• Session:

  Abbreviation (9.41, 13.11), 232, 282

  Ordinals (9.41, 13.11), 232, 282

• Shape, letters used (2.35-2.37), 14
• Shilling mark, in fractions (12.27), 279
• Sign (10.18), 262-264
• Signature marks (2.101-2.112), 22-23
• Signatures:

  Abbreviations (9.24, 16.19), 225, 313

  Capitalization (3.55, 16.2), 42, 309

  Caps and small caps (9.37), 231

  Examples (16.17-16.26), 313-319

  Preceded by dash (8.66, 16.17), 205, 313

  Preparation (2.26), 13

  Punctuation (16.23), 314

  Quoted matter (16.25), 316

• Signed (8.128), 215

  In signatures (16.24), 314-315

• Signs and Symbols (10.1-10.18), 259-264

  Chemical:

  Elements (6.43, 10.16), 106, 261

  Formulas (6.44, 10.15, 12.15), 106, 260, 275

  Coined words and symbols (8.11, 9.48), 195,234

  Degree mark (9.50-9.51, 9.53, 9.56, 10.4, 12.9f), 235-236, 259, 272

  Equations (10.8-10.15), 260

  Footnote references (15.12-15.19), 304-305

  Sequence (15.14), 304

  Foreign money (9.60), 238

  Italic letters (2.73, 10.7-10.8, 11.12-11.14), 18, 260, 267-268

  Legends (2.73), 18

  List (10.18), 262-264

  Mathematical signs (10.2-10.3), 259

  Preparing copy (2.33-2.34), 14

  Standardized (10.17), 262

  Symbol columns (13.115-13.116), 295

  x, crossed with, magnification (10.3), 259

• Single punctuation (8.124, 8.149), 214, 219
• Sink (2.8), 11
• Small caps:

  Etc., et al. (3.53), 41

  Heads spaced with regular justification spaces (2.50), 16

  Italic inferior letters (10.8), 260

  Proper names (3.47-3.48), 40-41

  Roman numerals (2.4, 15.22), 10, 305

  Seal (16.27-16.28), 319

  v., lowercase in legal cases (11.8), 266

• Soil orders (3.29), 35, 72
• Someone, some one (6.12), 98
• Spacing (see Leading and spacing).
• Spelling (5.1-5.26), 79-94

  Anglicized and foreign words (5.3-5.4), 85-86

  Apostrophes and possessives (8.3-8.18), 193-197

  -cede, -ceed, -sede (5.13), 91

  Doubled consonants (5.14-5.15), 92

  Geographic names (5.20-5.21), 93

  Idiomatic phrases (6.52), 107

  Indefinite articles, use of (5.16-5.19), 92

  List (5.2), 79-85

  Nationalities (5.22-5.24), 93-94

  Native American words (5.25), 94

  Plural forms (5.5-5.10), 86-89

  Transliteration (5.26), 94

• Square, 72

  Abbreviation (9.16, 13.6), 224, 281

  Ordinals (12.13, 13.6), 275, 281

• Stars (see Ellipses).
• State, etc. (3.19), 32, 73
• Staten Island (9.14), 224
• States (3.6, 3.19, 3.21), 28, 32, 33, 73

  Abbreviations (8.72, 9.12-9.13), 206, 223-224

  Capitals, 322-324, 348-370

  Counties, 348-370

  Natives of (5.23), 93

• Station (3.6, 3.9), 28, 73

  State abbreviation with (9.12), 223